Sulphur Travel Alert: Lane Closure on Post Oak Road Between Hwy 90 and Maplewood Drive for Rehab Project

By Calcasieu Staff

Published February 23, 2024

Post Oak Road in Sulphur Undergoes Rehabilitation Project, Lane Closures in Place

Sulphur, Louisiana - Post Oak Road in Sulphur, stretching from Highway 90 to Maplewood Drive, is currently undergoing a much-needed road rehabilitation project. As a result, the road will be limited to just one lane, with temporary two-lane closures in effect when needed.

To ensure the safety of all drivers navigating through this area, it is crucial to adhere to the signage and exercise caution while driving. Detours may be necessary to avoid delays and congestion caused by the ongoing construction work.

For residents needing to reach the Post Office during this period, a recommended detour is available. Turn off Maplewood Drive onto Shasta Street, then make a left onto Faske Street. Continue traveling west on Faske Street until you reach the Post Office.

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